A city of central China; capital of ancient Chinese empire 221-206 BC.
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Examples for "Xian "
Examples for "Xian "
1 China is also targeting the turboprop market with its future Xian MA700.
2 At Zhong Xian more coal-black concrete factories pile up the river bank.
3 The tall young man, Li Xian , had remained silent the whole while.
4 I'd seen a flash of Li Xian 's true face-hewas a ghoul.
5 The other three guardians are Ch'i-lin, Gui Xian , Feng-haang, and Long.
1 Another eyewitness named Sian saw the moment the driver veered toward pedestrians.
2 For the last two years, Sian Griffiths has managed the restoration project.
3 It should go to Sian Clifford as Claire, Fleabag's highly neurotic sister.
4 New Zealand's chief justice Sian Elias attended as the chief justice of Tokelau.
5 Facebook Twitter Pinterest Sian Berry is the Green party candidate for London mayor.
1 Ford is also adding production capacity in its China-based venture with Changan .
2 A spokeswoman for SAIC and a spokesman for Changan declined to comment.
3 Media relations officials at Changan could not be reached for comment.
4 Neither Ford or Changan could be reached for comment on Tuesday.
5 A tank charged down Changan Avenue, and sprayed tear gas into the air.
1 In 1900 Yuan was made Governor of the Shantung province, and the court was compelled to flee to Hsian .
2 The new tablets are intended to gradually replace the company's line of netbook computers, said Acer's Taiwan sales manager Lu Bing - Hsian .
1 After twelve years' fighting, Wang Mang was besieged at Singan .
2 His entry into Singan at the head of his victorious troops reminds the reader of a Roman triumph.
3 His son and successor Soutsong did something to retrieve the fortunes of his family, and he recovered Singan from Ganlochan.
4 The Grand Transasiatic followed very closely the Russian road proposed in 1874 by Tachkend, Kouldja, Kami, Lan Tcheou, Singan and Shanghai.
5 After murdering the emperor, Fanchong, their leader, threw off all disguise, and seizing Singan , gave it over to his followers to plunder.
6 The eldest of the surviving Han princes, Liu Hiuen, was placed on the throne, and the capital was removed from Singan to Loyang, or Honan.
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